Financial Information
Tuition and Fees
For details concerning specific and required fees, the Schedule of Academic Charges is publish annually and is available in June. The schedule is posted on the University website. It is also available from the Office of Enrollment Management. Information on additional costs for books, supplies, uniforms, and special instruments may be obtained from the Office of Financial Aid. Students are responsible for the living and transportation costs of participating in the programs which may include clinical affiliations outside the Charleston area. Liability insurance and other professional expenses are required in some programs. For more information about additional expenses, contact the appropriate program.

Refund Policy for College of Health Professions
Please see the University refund policy in the Academic Policies and Information section of this Bulletin.

Exceptions
Exceptions to this refund policy of catastrophic illness or accident may be solicited through the  dean’s office.

Financial Aid
For general financial aid information, see the General Information section of this Bulletin. For more information about graduate student assistance, contact the educational program directly.

Information on financial assistance offered by state and national health professional organizations is available from the individual programs. Listed below are scholarships which are available only for College of Health Professions students. Financial need is established through applying for assistance with the Office of Financial Aid. Call (843) 792-2536 to receive the necessary forms. There are a limited number of College of Health Professions scholarships available. You can pursue other opportunities through the Office of Financial Aid.

Scholarships

Applying for Scholarships
Scholarships are awarded in the Summer, Spring, and Fall terms based on the term specified.  More information can be found at http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/chp/current_students/scholarships.htm.